Sentence examples for Offering a concession from inspiring English sources

Offering a concession can be a risky strategy, as it may only encourage someone to push for more.

Iraq has begun releasing hundreds of inmates, officials said Monday, offering a concession to Sunni protesters demonstrating against the country's Shiite-led government.

But in shifting from a cagey rejection of the euro to something warmer, he seemed to be offering a concession to the pro-euro Prime Minister Tony Blair.

William C. Thompson Jr., the city comptroller, showed little deference Tuesday night, offering a concession speech that was something of a celebration.

West Ham – offering a concession after winning a £6m legal battle last week to have taxpayers cover the costs of their matchday hospitality staff, new London Stadium beer taps, Sky TV on all televisions and a replacement pitchside carpet.

Then, he concluded meetings with a group of grass-roots conservatives seemingly offering a concession, by suggesting that he is open to moving up the end of the ACA's Medicaid expansion from 2020 to 2018.

Before offering a token concession, consider whether your terms could be viewed as unethical, illegal, or otherwise unfair to others.

American's parent company, the AMR Corporation, said in a statement that it had reached an agreement with its creditors to develop "potential consolidation scenarios" while in bankruptcy, offering a small concession to explore alternative options.

In three and a half hours of hearings at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Ms. Rice was both conciliatory and combative, rebutting the gloomy assessments from senators of both parties but at the end offering a weary concession to Senator Barack Obama, Democrat of Illinois.

Table 8, with locations in South Beach, Fla., and Los Angeles, is offering a "recession concession" meal.

Sometimes that guilt is expressed by offering an unexpected concession as an apology for their incivility.